Baurdih Tiwari

Everything you need to know about Baurdih Tiwari: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Baurdih Tiwari: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

'X' - 11 film, 11 directors (With Image)

May 15, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Chennai, May 15 (IANS) Eleven filmmakers from different parts of the country have come together for a never-seen-before cinematic experience about a filmmaker titled "X".

Want to know about mom-daughter friendship? Check my new ad, says Shweta

May 15, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) If she is seen enjoying playing a mother in TV show "Parvarrish - Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi", Shweta Tiwari also enjoyed the depiction of mother-daughter friendship in her new ad mainly because it shows how exactly the two could be friends.

Life sentence for Congress MLA in Jharkhand

May 15, 2013 at 1:58 PM

Ranchi, May 15 (IANS) A Jharkhand court here Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to a state Congress legislator Sawana Lakra and three others convicted in a murder case.

Jharkhand Congress legislator found guilty of murder

May 13, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Ranchi, May 13 (IANS) A Ranchi court Monday convicted Jharkhand Congress legislator Sawana Lakra and three others of murder.

My struggle strengthened my bond with my daughter: Shweta Tiwari

May 13, 2013 at 11:42 AM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Television actress Shweta Tiwari has been through a lot in her personal life, but says her daughter was the one constant support in her life and their bonding became stronger while battling problems together.

Lukewarm response to 'Gippi', 'Go Goa Gone'

May 12, 2013 at 7:10 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) "Clean" family film "Gippi" and zombie comedy "Go Goa Gone" have got an average opening and earned Rs.75 lakh and Rs.3.75 crore, respectively, on the opening day at the box office.

I'm living my personal life with 'Parvarrish': Shweta Tiwari

May 12, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Television actress Shweta Tiwari, currently seen in "Parvarrish - Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi", feels that the popular show on parent-children relationship is an extension of her personal life.

Small screen wishes a happy Mother's Day

May 11, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) It's Mother's day Sunday and TV celebrities are not inhibited when it comes to expressing their love for their mothers. From Shweta Tiwari to Rahul Mahajan, everybody feels that no one can understand a child better than the mother.

A zombie fiesta, 'Go Goan Gone' stressbuster (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ***)

May 10, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Film: "Go Goa Gone"; Cast: Kunal Khemu, Vir Das, Anand Tiwari, Puja Gupta and Saif Ali Khan; Directors: Krishna DK-Raj Nidimoru; Rating: ***

Government sets up inter-ministerial panel on aviation hubs

May 9, 2013 at 9:18 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Union cabinet Thursday approved the setting up of an inter-ministerial group (IMG) for the development of aviation hubs in the country.

Veteran Maoist leader arrested in Assam

May 9, 2013 at 6:57 PM

Guwahati, May 9 (IANS) A Maoist leader who embraced Maoism way back in 1967 has been finally arrested in Assam, police said Thursday.

Don't think I want to make sleazy comedies: Saif (Interview)

May 9, 2013 at 11:52 AM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Actor-producer Saif Ali Khan is treading new territories with "Go Goa Gone" - a zombie comedy, after making romance-based entertainers like "Love Aaj Kal" and "Cocktail", but he's quite sure he won't ever make a "sleazy" comedy.

'India's Got Talent' winner to participate in 'Jhalak...'

May 8, 2013 at 1:28 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Maraju Sumanth and Sonali Majumdar, the two little salsa dancers who won the season four of "India's Got Talent" (IGT), will now be seen in the sixth edition of dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" (JDJ).

Illegal arms factory unearthed in Ghaziabad

May 6, 2013 at 7:28 PM

Ghaziabad, May 6 (IANS) Ghaziabad police unearthed an illegal arms factory in rural Modinagar town of this district, police said Monday.

Raids conducted in Sikkim's Rose Valley company over alleged ponzi fraud

May 6, 2013 at 1:45 PM

Gangtok (Sikkim), May 6 (ANI): Police raided the offices of Rose Valley company in Gangtok over alleged fraud and seized several incriminating documents and a computer.

Maharashtra Day: Not everyone is celebrating

May 1, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Mumbai/Nagpur, May 1 (IANS) The 53rd Maharashtra Day celebrations saw events of vastly different hues: While youths in Mumbai pledged to make the state drug-free, farmers in Vidarbha observed a "black day" Wednesday.

Three tiger cubs born in Bihar reserve

May 1, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Patna, May 1 (IANS) A tigress gave birth to three cubs in Bihar's only tiger reserve -- the second such development in the area in one-and-half years, an official said Wednesday.

Manish Tiwari demands speedy action from Pakistan

April 29, 2013 at 2:12 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tiwari on Monday demanded both cooperation and speedy action from the Pakistan on the treatment of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh.

BJP accuses Congress of 'nine years of loot'

April 22, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Prakash Javadekar on Monday accused the Congress of looting the nation for nine years and engaging themselves in a massive cover-up job.

At 56 deaths a month, Vidarbha screams for intervention

April 21, 2013 at 5:17 PM

Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Maharashtra's Vidarbha region has seen 168 farmer suicides in the first three months of this year.

'Ek Thi Daayan': A 'Dayaan-mic' slick, spooky offering (IANS Hindi Film Review)

April 19, 2013 at 11:00 PM

Film: Ek Thi Daayan; Starring: Emraam Hashmi, Konkona Sen Sharma, Huma Qureshi, Kalki Koechlin; Directed by Kannan Iyer; Rating: ****

Two dreaded criminals arrested in Ghaziabad

April 19, 2013 at 6:04 PM

Ghaziabad, April 19 (IANS) Ghaziabad police arrested two dreaded criminals with over 75 criminal cases against them, police said here Friday.

Music for Bollywood's first zombie comedy unveiled

April 19, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (ANI): Cast and crew of India's first zombie comedy film, 'Go Goa Gone' unveiled the music of the flick here on Thursday night.

JD (U)'s Shivanand Tiwari says today's party meeting is routine (Update: Shivanand)

April 13, 2013 at 12:20 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): Senior Janata Dal (United) (JD (U)) leader Shivanand Tiwari on Saturday said today's meet is purely a routine meet to discuss the present scenario of the party.

JD (U)'s Shivanand Tiwari dismissed all speculations, terming today's, meet as routine

April 13, 2013 at 11:08 AM

New Delhi, April 13 (ANI): Member of the Janata Dal (United) (JD (U)) Shivanand Tiwari on Saturday dismissed any aorta of speculation, of them deciding on the structure of their 2014 Lok Sabha polls saying, "It is a routine meeting and has nothing to do with the 2014 Lok Sabha polls."

Artist Aruna Tewari showcases myriad moods of mystic womanhood in solo exhibition (With Image)

April 12, 2013 at 8:52 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Artist Aruna Tewari's 'Mesmerizing Reverberations of Love' that opened here Friday is a collection of 20 artworks where the artist uses semi-realistic techniques to showcase her creations.

Unusual script attracted Puja Gupta to 'Go Goa Gone'

April 12, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) "Go Goa Gone" is a zombie comedy and Puja Gupta says the new genre and unusual script inspired her to accept the offer.

Except for a few, 'Aashiqui 2' songs ordinary (IANS Music Review)

April 11, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Film: "Aashiqui 2"; Music Directors: Jeet Gangulli, Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari; Singers: Tulsi Kumar, KK, Arijit Singh, Mustafa Zahid, Shreya Ghoshal, Ankit Tiwari, and Palak Muchhal; Rating: ** 1/2

Indian Embassy searching for over 99 Indians missing in UAE since 2010

April 11, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Manama, Apr. 11 (ANI): A total of 99 Indians have gone missing in the UAE in the past two years, according to figures maintained by the Indian government.

Eros International, Sony Music tie up for 'Go Goa Gone'

April 10, 2013 at 6:20 PM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The album of "Go Goa Gone", Eros International Media Ltd.'s upcoming film, will be released by music label Sony Music.

Modi goes all guns blazing at UPA, woos Bengal business (Roundup)

April 9, 2013 at 10:05 PM

Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) A day after advocating women's empowerment in Delhi, Narendra Modi - widely seen as the BJP's prime ministerial candidate - Tuesday wooed Bengal business here while attacking the UPA government on issues including discrimination against opposition-ruled states.

PMO counters Modi, JD-U slams him

April 9, 2013 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Tuesday countered Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's charge of discrimination against non-Congress-ruled states while the BJP's ally JD-U said Modi is desperate to become the prime minister.

Was tough to make Rishi look powerful villain: Subhash Ghai

April 9, 2013 at 6:45 PM

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Given the fact that Subhash Ghai had last directed Rishi Kapoor in the role of a pop star for "Karz" 32 years ago, it was tough for the filmmaker to direct the veteran actor in the role of a villain in his upcoming film "Kaanchi".

'Go Goa Gone' decodes world of zombies: Kunal Kemmu

April 8, 2013 at 5:49 PM

Mumbai, April 8 (IANS) Actor Kunal Kemmu, who will soon be seen in zombie thriller "Go Goa Gone", says the film answers all the relevant questions related to zombies.

Police in Jharkhand rescue five young boys from being trafficked

April 8, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Koderma (Jharkhand) Apr 8 (ANI): Police in Jharkhand rescued five young boys from the clutches of human traffickers yesterday.

Congress draws sharp criticism as Ashok Khemka transferred again

April 5, 2013 at 8:20 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday lashed out at the ruling Congress Party over the transfer of senior Haryana Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Ashok Khemka, who had kicked up a political storm alleging irregularities in land deals involving businessman Robert Vadra and realty giant DLF.

Martial artist from Assam performs yoga on running bike

April 5, 2013 at 3:49 PM

Jorhat, Apr 5 (ANI): S S Siddhartha, a national level martial art instructor, in a bid to enter the Guinness Book of World Records, recently performed as many as 55 yoga postures on a speeding motorbike.

Huma, Aamna share screen space in 'Ek Thhi Naayka'

April 3, 2013 at 6:53 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi will be seen with popular TV star Aamna Shariff in the TV show "Eh Thhi Naayka".

'Tum Hi Ho' from 'Aashiqui 2' hit on YouTube

April 3, 2013 at 5:08 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) "Tum hi ho", the title track from Mohit Suri's forthcoming romance-action drama "Aashiqui 2", is a hit on YouTube and it has crossed over 1,852,947 hits within 10 days of its launch.

Now a 'Daayan' book for 'Ek Thi Daayan' promotions

April 2, 2013 at 4:04 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) After launching a special TV series to promote their forthcoming co-production "Ek Thi Daayan", Vishal Bhardwaj and Ekta Kapoor are now set to release a book titled "Daayan". It is penned by Ved Prakash Sharma.

Protective sister Huma goes all out for Saqib

March 23, 2013 at 6:02 PM

Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Young actor Saqib Saleem's confident performance in "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" has multiplied his popularity since last year's "Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge". The proudest is his elder sister Huma Qureshi, who made her own impressive debut last year with "Gangs Of Wasseypur".

Protective cousin Huma goes all out for Saqib

March 23, 2013 at 5:54 PM

Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Young actor Saqib Saleem's confident performance in "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" has multiplied his popularity since last year's "Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge". The proudest is his cousin Huma Qureshi, who made her own impressive debut last year with "Gangs Of Wasseypur".

Heavy industrial effluents, urban waste put a question mark over River Yamuna's future

March 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM

Agra, Mar 21 (ANI): The future of the River Yamuna remains uncertain as the authorities have failed to put a check on the flow of heavy industrial effluents and urban waste into it at different places.

Three kids run over by train in Ghaziabad

March 18, 2013 at 7:05 PM

Ghaziabad, March 18 (IANS) In a tragic incident, three children were Monday run over by a train here, police said.

Konkona to appear with Mouli in 'Ek Thhi Naayka'

March 11, 2013 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Actress Konkona Sen Sharma will be seen with Mouli Ganguly in the TV show "Ek Thhi Naayika".

Errant Vidarbha banks to face farmers' 'music'

March 10, 2013 at 5:07 PM

Yavatmal (Maharashtra), March 10 (IANS) In a bid to pressurise banks to come clean on alleged irregularities in the farm loans scam, Vidarbha farmers and widows will resort to "beating drums" outside the local lead banks and district banks from Monday, an activist said here Sunday.

Union Cabinet fails to reach consensus on anti-rape law

March 7, 2013 at 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Mar.7 (ANI): The Union cabinet on Thursday failed to arrive at a consensus on the way forward on anti-rape laws, but reiterated its commitment to introduce tough laws to combat crimes against women.

Ekta Kapoor takes acting tips from Bhardwaj

March 7, 2013 at 6:27 PM

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) When filmmaker Ekta Kapoor decided to make her acting debut with TV show "Ek Thi Naayika", she turned to Vishal Bhardwaj for acting tips.

It's action time for Kartik Tiwari

March 7, 2013 at 3:31 PM

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Kartik Tiwari of "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" fame says his role in Subhash Ghai-directed "Kaanchi" will be different from his previous two films.

Vishal Bhardwaj, Ekta Kapoor to do cameos in 'Ek Thhi Naayka'

March 4, 2013 at 11:29 PM

Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) "Ek Thi Daayan" producers Vishal Bhardwaj and Ekta Kapoor will be seen doing cameo roles in TV series "Ek Thhi Naayka" for promoting their film. Cast members Emraan Hashmi, Konkana Sen Sharma, Kalki Koechlin and Huma Qureshi will also be seen in the series.

Script writer held for friend's murder

March 3, 2013 at 11:15 PM

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) A script writer was arrested Sunday from Uttar Pradesh for the murder of his friend and aspiring model here last month, Delhi Police said.

Nothing exciting in budget, say Mumbaikars

February 28, 2013 at 5:55 PM

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) The union budget 2013-14 presented Thursday that primised to be growth and investment oriented, some Mumbaikars felt, was unimpressive and there was nothing exciting in it.

Aspiring model murder: Rs.50,000 reward for clues

February 25, 2013 at 7:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A reward of Rs.50,000 was announced Monday for information leading to an absconding suspect in an aspiring model's murder here, police said.

Delhi cops quiz slain aspiring model's friends

February 24, 2013 at 9:47 PM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Two friends of an aspiring model, whose body was stuffed in a plastic bag after murder, were questioned here Sunday, police said.

Aspiring Delhi model murdered

February 23, 2013 at 10:26 PM

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) A 21-year-old aspiring model, abducted two days ago, was found murdered in a friend's house here Saturday evening, police said. The body was stuffed in a large plastic bag.

Tribals plan hunger strike for restoration of kerosene quota

February 22, 2013 at 8:10 PM

Yavatmal (Maharashtra), Feb 22 (IANS) Upset by the "discriminatory attitude" of the state government in kerosene allocation, thousands of tribals are set to launch a hunger strike at the collectorate here March 1 onwards, an activist said Friday.

Finance company robbed of cash, jewellery worth Rs.10 crore

February 21, 2013 at 7:46 PM

Lucknow, Feb 21 (IANS) Armed robbers Thursday fled with jewellery and cash worth Rs.10 crore (Rs.100 million) from a gold financing company's office in the Uttar Pradesh capital, police said.

Rajasthan's deputy leader of opposition resigns

February 20, 2013 at 6:48 PM

Jaipur, Feb 20 (IANS) With infighting in BJP's Rajasthan unit refusing to die down, deputy leader of opposition Ghanshyam Tiwari resigned Wednesday from the post.

Aman Verma happy to play lawyer

February 12, 2013 at 7:39 PM

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Popular TV actor Aman Verma, who is joining the cast of "Parvarrish: Kuchh Khatti Kuchh Meethi", is delighted with the role of a lawyer who has zero tolerance for injustice.

Nothing political about hanging Afzal Guru: Manish Tiwari

February 9, 2013 at 4:11 PM

Chennai, Feb 9 (IANS) Afzal Guru's hanging was the result of the judicial system and not for electoral or political considerations, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tiwari said here Saturday.

RSS unhappy with Raje's appointment

February 4, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Jaipur, Feb 4 (IANS) Former chief minister Vashudhara Raje, named the new BJP president in Rajasthan, has run into problems with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), informed sources said Monday.

Sadhus, saints have right to decide who they want as PM, BJP talks tough with JD-U

February 3, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Allahabad, Feb. 3 (ANI): Taking on its core ally partner, the Janata Dal- United (JD-U), over the prime ministerial row, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said the holy men and saints of this country have every right to decide about who they want as the prime minister of the country, not the terrorists like Hafiz Saeed.

NRIs contribute to aid Vidarbha widows, orphans (With Image)

February 3, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Nagpur, Feb 3 (IANS) Inspired by a media story, a group of young NRIs from the US have pooled their resources and sent a modest aid package to farmland widows and orphans of Vidarbha.

CISF adjudged best paramilitary marching contingent at R-Day

January 31, 2013 at 10:54 PM

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)was adjudged the best marching paramilitary force contingent at the 64th Republic Day parade here Jan 26, it was announced Thursday.

JD-U reacts cautiously to Sinha's remarks

January 28, 2013 at 7:53 PM

Patna, Jan 28 (IANS) Ruling Janata Dal (United) party leaders in Bihar Monday said they would only react to the choice of prime ministerial candidate by the Bharatiya Janata Party once an official announcement was made by that party.

Yashwant Sinha says BJP will surge if Modi declared PM candidate

January 28, 2013 at 6:48 PM

New Delhi, Jan. 28 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha on Monday said that declaring Narendra Modi as Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 general elections would substantially benefit the party.

'Bhootnath' sequel will start after Big B's dates are locked

January 28, 2013 at 3:44 PM

Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari, who will direct the sequel to 2008 release "Bhootnath", says they will start shooting once they get dates from Amitabh Bachchan, who played a ghost in the original.

Vidarbha farmers protest with prayers on R-Day

January 26, 2013 at 5:04 PM

Nagpur, Jan 26 (IANS) As the nation celebrated the Republic Day, thousands of farmers from Maharashtra's Vidarbha region Saturday worshipped portraits of political leaders and undertook a day-long fast to seek the government's intervention in resolving the agrarian crisis in the region.

Kartik Tiwari hopes 'Akaash Vani' launches him as solo hero

January 25, 2013 at 7:44 PM

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) He managed to get noticed in his Bollywood debut "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" despite the presence of five other newcomers. Now, Kartik Tiwari hopes that his just released "Akaash Vani" establishes him as a solo hero in filmdom.

'Akaash Vani' a love story you shouldn't miss (IANS Movie Review)

January 25, 2013 at 11:52 AM

Film: "Akaash Vani"; Actors: Kartik Tiwari and Nushrat Bharucha; Director: Luv Ranjan;

Kartik Tiwari to romance Bengali girl in Ghai's 'Kaanchi'

January 23, 2013 at 5:04 PM

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Good things are happening to Kartik Tiwari - his second feature film "Akaash Vani" is coming out on Friday and Subhash Ghai has finalised him as the male lead of his new film "Kaanchi", in which a Bengali girl will play the title role.

Business panels trade charges ahead of summit

January 22, 2013 at 5:52 PM

Agra, Jan 22 (IANS) City-based business organisations have accused the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) of sidelining them ahead of the three-day global partnership summit here starting Jan 27.

We had to shed 'Pyaar Ka...' colours for 'Akaash Vani': Nushrat

January 22, 2013 at 2:08 PM

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Actress Nushrat Bharucha of "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" (PKP) fame, says she and her co-star Kartik Tiwari, both had to shed all colours of PKP for their upcoming film "Akaash Vani".

Manoj Tiwari breaks down on TV

January 19, 2013 at 5:29 PM

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari, who separated from his wife three years back, got emotional while talking about his personal life on new reality show "Welcome: Baazi Mehmaan Naawazi Ki".

TV celebs take up cooking challenge

January 18, 2013 at 6:33 PM

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) TV actors like Aishwarya Sakhuja and Aman Verma are ready to face the challenge of cooking on new reality show "Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan Nawaazi Ki", which will test celebrities' hosting, entertainment and culinary skills.

A Parsi couple's healing touch to Vidarbha's farmers

January 16, 2013 at 12:17 PM

Nagpur, Jan 16 (IANS) As debt-ridden farmers continue to kill themselves in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region due to "government apathy", a Parsi couple from Mumbai has provided a healing touch to around 25 widows and their children in bringing their broken lives back on track.

Soldiers beheaded after being shot: Indian Army

January 9, 2013 at 4:41 PM

Jammu, Jan 9 (IANS) The Indian Army said Wednesday that two of its soldiers were first shot dead by Pakistani troops and then beheaded, and one of the heads had not been found.

Indian Army pays tribute to martyred soldiers

January 9, 2013 at 4:33 PM

Rajouri, Jan 9 (ANI): Soldiers and officers of the Indian Army paid their tribute to two jawans who were martyred in an encounter with Pakistan soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir.

'Mentally retarded' Shivanand Tiwari making baseless statements: BJP

January 8, 2013 at 5:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan. 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday lashed out at Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Shivanand Tiwari for comparing Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat with Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, saying his unsolicited statement would create a rift between the two alliance partners.

Bhagwat, Owaisi two sides of coin, says JD-U leader; BJP protests

January 7, 2013 at 9:59 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Janata Dal-United leader Shivanand Tiwari Monday said RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi were "two sides of the same coin", attracting censure from the BJP which asked the JD-U leadership to "restrain" Tiwari.

Daily hearing of paternity case against N.D. Tiwari

January 7, 2013 at 9:35 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday ordered a day-to-day hearing of the paternity suit filed by a man claiming to be the biological son of Congress leader N.D. Tiwari.

Bhagwat, Owaisi two sides of coin, says JD-U leader; BJP protests

January 7, 2013 at 6:23 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Janata Dal-United leader Shivanand Tiwari said Monday that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi were "two sides of the same coin", attracting censure from the BJP which asked the JD-U leadership to "restrain" Tiwari.

'Apoplectic' BJP slams Shivanand Tiwari for targetting RSS chief

January 7, 2013 at 5:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan. 7 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday lashed out at Janata Dal (United) leader Shivanand Tiwari for comparing Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat to Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi, and asked the former's party chief, Sharad Yadav, to restrain these highly unwarranted and condemnable utterances.

Kartik Tiwari ate 25 eggs a day for 'Akaash Vani' look

January 7, 2013 at 3:43 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Remember lean-framed cute looking boy Kartik Tiwari from "Pyaar Ka Punchnama"? He was asked to beef-up for his role in the forthcoming film "Akaash Vani" and the vegetarian actor devoured as many as 25 eggs a day to gain weight.

Sonashee wins a golden double

December 28, 2012 at 8:05 PM

Lucknow, Dec 28 (IANS) Sonashee Bhatnagar of Punjab completed a golden double at the AITA Talent Series Tennis Championship, winning both the girls Under-12 and Under-14 singles titles here Friday.

Tiwari in u-14 semis of AITA Talent Series

December 26, 2012 at 8:37 PM

Lucknow, Dec 26 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Ashutosh Tiwari continued his winning spree and successfully entered the under-14 singles semifinals of the AITA Talent Series Tennis Championship-2012 Wednesday.

Indian version of 'Come Dine With Me' soon?

December 26, 2012 at 6:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Britain's popular reality cookery show "Come Dine With Me" is making its way to Indian TV screens soon.

Maharashtra poor demand food security

December 26, 2012 at 6:37 PM

Nagpur, Dec 26 (IANS) Thousands of poor people and tribals marched to the collector's office in Yavatmal district Wednesday to protest denial of food security to over 100,000 below poverty line (BPL) families, an activist said.

CRPF trooper kills four colleagues in Chhattisgarh

December 25, 2012 at 10:29 AM

Raipur, Dec 25 (IANS) A CRPF trooper shot dead four fellow personnel and injured another at a camp in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-infested Dantewada district, police said Tuesday.

CRPF trooper kills four colleagues in Chhattisgarh

December 25, 2012 at 9:41 AM

Raipur, Dec 25 (IANS) A CRPF trooper shot dead four of his fellow troopers and injured another at a camp in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-infested Dantewada district, police said Tuesday.

Mahrashtra tribals to protest denial of food security

December 23, 2012 at 4:37 PM

Nagpur, Dec 23 (IANS) Thousands of the poor and tribals will Wednesday march to the collector's office in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district to protest the denial of food security to over a lakh of downtrodden (below poverty line) BPL families, an activist said here Sunday.

Book minister for 'murder' of tribal kids: Shiv Sena

December 21, 2012 at 8:21 PM

Nagpur, Dec 21 (IANS) The Shiv Sena demanded Friday that the state government book a minister for the "murder" of 113 tribal children who died in the tribal regions of the state in the past decade.

Janata Dal (United) demands change in CBI Director's selection procedure

December 14, 2012 at 5:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader Shivanand Tiwari on Friday called for an immediate change in the selection procedure of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chief.

Governor urged to end Maharashtra legislature deadlock

December 13, 2012 at 6:44 PM

Nagpur, Dec 13 (IANS) A farmers' group Thursday appealed to Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan to urgently intervene to break the stalemate between the ruling and opposition parties to ensure proper functioning of the state legislature.

Mumbai airport denies seizing Kingfisher planes (Second Lead, Supersedes earlier version)

December 11, 2012 at 9:44 PM

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) denied Tuesday it had seized seven Kingfisher Airlines aircraft for non-payment of airport dues.

Replacing Ragini Nandwani was a challenge: Vindhya Tiwari

December 11, 2012 at 12:00 PM

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Television actress Vindhya Tiwari says stepping into the shoes of Ragini Nandwani, who played the protagonist in "Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein", was a huge challenge.

Ghai in talks with 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' actor for 'Kaanchi'

December 10, 2012 at 4:16 PM

Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Subhash Ghai says he is in talks with "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" actor Kartik Tiwari for his upcoming film "Kaanchi".

'Akash Vani' will make a mark as love story: Abhishek Pathak

December 6, 2012 at 2:44 PM

Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" fame producer Abhishek Pathak is back with his next production "Akash Vani". He is confident the movie will make a mark as a love story just like "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" and "Dil To Pagal Hai".

IOC suspends India, blame game in IOA

December 4, 2012 at 8:12 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) India Tuesday was suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) failure to hold independent elections.

Uproar over Maharashtra's white paper on irrigation

November 30, 2012 at 8:31 PM

Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) A political storm erupted in Maharashtra as the state government's much-awaited white paper on the irrigation department was released here Friday, the opposition calling it a "black paper".